Chapter 168

Councils across the nation were forced to adhere to these changes just as ours did, which amazed me that there was so little information as to why. No one knew anything, and it set me on edge. I placed more responsibility on my Masters to control their liege and to keep order in the territory they managed. I even required them to send their reports to me by good old-fashioned email so that Sam could keep the reports in order.

I never heard so much complaining after requiring all Master vampires to know how to use freaking email! But this meant that the territory meetings were reduced to hearings of judgment or punishment or disputes between our humans or Master vampires.

Change was not something vampires easily adapted to, but as an ex rogue, I'd had to survive by my ability to change. If we were going to stay on top of whatever game was being played, I was going to make sure my territory adapted well to change.

I heard Paul's motorcycle as it winded the circular driveway. He and R